Color/Appearance: Heartwood is light to medium reddish brown. Paler sapwood is usually well defined. Burls of English Elm are frequently referred to as Carpathian Elm burl. Grain/Texture: Grain is interlocked (making it very resistant to splitting). With a somewhat coarse, uneven texture.
English Elm
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Common Name(s): English Elm, Carpathian Elm
Scientific Name: Ulmus procera
(sometimes treated as a synonym of U. minor)Distribution: Western Europe
Tree Size: 80-115 ft (25-35 m) tall, 3-6 ft (1-2 m) trunk diameter
Average Dried Weight: 35 lbs/ft3 (565 kg/m3)
Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .49, .57
Janka Hardness: 810 lbf (3,620 N)